EURO-VETS 

WOLVERHAMPTION START FOR EUROVETS - posted 6 April 2010

The 2010 Eurovets GP Series kicks off its sixth season at East Park, Wolverhampton this Saturday 10 April at 2pm with the first round of the nine-match series.

In order to decide on the race formula for the day, interested riders (over 40 years old) should arrive early. With more elegible each year in the three age groups (over 40/50/60) there may have to be a 50/60s individual first, with over 40s including the best of the first match following. As usual A & B GP finals for all three classes to determine final results.

£10 entry for the whole series or £3 for one GP. All riders must be BC licence holders or compete on a 'day only' licence.

For full details contact Fred Rothwell (01422 832195 or 07779 203841) www.freewebs.com/eurovets is the series website.  East Park is at Hickman Avenue, Wolverhampton WV1 2DN (Approach via East Park Way and park in Parklands Road. (info from Derek Draisey 01902 497849).

EURO VETS DATES ANNOUNCED - posted 15 March 2010

Dates have been announced for the Eurovets Grand Prix Series and the various official BCF /CSC Veteran events plus the 15th  London Old Masters - and unconfirmed suggested (provisional) dates for any Eurovets Team Cup meetings.

With nine rounds confirmed, the GP scores will be based on a riders best seven meetings.  A vets team (fours*) event has been suggested by Fred Rothwell to take place on a same day at a venue in the north and a venue in the south with the top two from each match meeting for a final possibly as part of the LOM event. Interest for this will be gauged after the first few GPs have been held.

 

Eurovets Round 1 – Saturday 10 April – East Park (Wolverhampton) 14.00 Hours
Eurovets Round 2 – Saturday 24 April – Kesgrave 14.00 Hours

Eurovets Round 3 – Saturday 8 May – Stoke 14.00 Hours

Eurovets Round 4 – Saturday 29 May – Scottish GP at Edinburgh 14.00 Hours
BCF / CSC – British Vets Team Event – Saturday 19 June at Horspath

Eurovets Round 5 – Saturday 26 June – Welsh GP at Newport 14.00 Hours
Eurovets Round 6 – Saturday 10 July – Filton 11.00 hours (Cardiff Speedway GP 5pm!)
Eurovets Round 7 – Saturday 24 July – Sandwell 14.00 Hours

Saturday 7 August - Eurovets Team Event in Sheffield – TBC depending on interest amongst riders after consultation over the first few Eurovets Rounds. This may also require a south based round on the same day with a final later perhaps at the London Old Masters in October.
BCF / CSC – British over 50s & 60s Individual – Saturday 21 August at Southampton
*Eurovets Team Event (Reserve Date?) – Saturday 4 September. This event is subject to change depending on Sheffield promotion.
BCF / CSC – British Veterans Individual – Saturday 11 September at Gt. Blakenham
Eurovets Round 8 – Saturday 25 September – Birmingham 14.00 Hours
Eurovets Round 9  – Saturday 9 October – Final Round at Bury 14.00 Hours

15th  London Old Masters (Separate Event) – Saturday 30 October – East London 15.00 - Possible Team Cup Finale included in programme
BCF / CSC – Indoor Veterans Individual – TBA

 

Also - Certain regions run their own Vets meetings throughout the season. The SE run a 6 round GP series which includes vets run off finals. See handbook for dates.

 

Eurovets Co-ordinator Fred Rothwell Tel. 01422 832195 / 07779 203841or fredrothwell@hotmail.co.uk  Entry Fees  £10.00 for series or £3.00 a single round.

 

Information, results and reports will appear regularly on Eurovets section at www.spokesman-online.co.uk and the Eurovets Website www.freewebs.com/eurovets or direct from Steve Harvie Tel. 01634 668180 / 07730 283522  stephenr.harvie@btinternet.com 

 

 
 
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